Employment — national citizens

In 2012, Netherlands's employment increased by 0.0% compared to 2011, reaching 7,805k.

Netherlands accounts for 4.6% of the EU-27 total of 170,872k.

Netherlands ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.4% (from 7,776k in 2007).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.